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Rice & Peas

Cultural Context

Originating from the Caribbean, Rice & Peas is a staple dish often served alongside various meats and fish. Traditionally made with pigeon peas or kidney beans, it's a symbol of comfort and celebration, especially during festive occasions. Today, this dish has transcended borders, enjoyed in various forms around the world, showcasing the rich flavors of Caribbean cuisine.

CaribbeanGDside
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups rice
1 cup kidney beans
1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
4 green onions
2 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon thyme
1 teaspoon allspice
1 scotch bonnet pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

kidney beans

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Pinto beans are often less expensive and widely available.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories, while milk is a budget-friendly alternative.

1

Wash the long-grain rice thoroughly.

2

Add salt to the rice while washing.

3

Cover the rice with plastic wrap and steam on medium-high heat for about 20-25 minutes.

4

Prepare the chicken by washing it with vinegar.

5

Season the chicken with black pepper and all-purpose seasoning, rubbing it in well.

6

Fry the chicken skin-side down first for about 12 minutes until cooked through.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

potstrainermeasuring cupsspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-freenut-free

Also Known As

Rice and PeasRice and Beans

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